There's a lot to consider when you're choosing plants for your garden—from the plant's light and water requirements to the perennial vs. annual debate. But probably just as important is the colors of ...

Severe freezes this winter have left our landscapes less attractive than usual as we begin to move into spring. Tropical plants that might otherwise be contributing foliage are brown or have been cut ...

Consider when plants will bloom, and how tall they will grow and plant so that leaves are touching. For many, one of the most fun parts of gardening is the use of color. But getting it right can be ...

Summer may take its flamboyant flowers and long golden evenings with it, but winter doesn’t arrive empty-handed. This is the season when smart colour choices, bold textures, and unexpected plant ...

The New Hanover County Arboretum Children’s Cottage will be nearly thirty years old! Built by our beloved volunteer carpenters, this area for our guests has stood the test of time. To learn more about ...

A new petunia variety, Supertunia Vista Cool Jazz, is set to debut in 2026. Gardeners can pair it with yellow flowers like Supertunia Saffron Finch for a complementary color scheme. This new petunia ...

Turn your garden into a work of art. Your home's exterior color scheme and architectural style play a role in the colors you should choose for your garden. Consider using artistic principles like the ...